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KY62 XCG

2012 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

175,904 mi
Last recorded175,904 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Audi A486,713 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY62 XCG
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 175,904 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2026 175,904 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 28 Jul 2025 162,929 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2024 148,784 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2024 148,784 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Brake reaction arm(marked) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2023 135,160 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 Jul 2023 135,160 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 122,119 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 111,808 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2021 111,808 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 19 May 2020 106,252 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 96,594 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2019 96,590 miles

Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 87,180 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2018 87,180 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 74,784 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2017 74,630 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 68,066 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin recommend a brake brake inspection (3.5.1g)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 Aug 2016 68,066 miles

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin recommend a brake brake inspection (3.5.1g)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 52,388 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

engine covers and under body trays fitted

Fail 2 Sep 2015 52,388 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

engine covers and under body trays fitted

How Reliable is the Audi A4?

Based on 7,096,957 MOT tests across 571,801 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
7,591
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
571,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 231,238
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 97,478
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 97,376
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 84,223
Registration plate lamp not working 78,638
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KY62 XCG is a 2012 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2012 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 86,713 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Audi A4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 231,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KY62 XCG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A4 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 14 years old, this Audi A4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was KY62 XCG registered?

KY62 XCG is a 2012 Audi A4, first registered on 24 September 2012.

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